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Newspaper

The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1900

Page

2

Van Wyck Notes Of 1900 Progress And Fire Loss

The January 1900 Van Wyck Ledger column reports quiet New Year beginnings, a sold public re boot house moved to a farm, and a planned two story Woodmen hall on the old school grounds. A January fire at R H Massey’s residence causes about 1500 loss with $700 insurance, while local wealth appears inflated in Auditor visits. A petition to remove Postmaster Yoder triggers a counter petition from supporters. Cedar Camp Woodmen of the World plans a call meeting January 18 with new members and business.

Massey Cook West Lancaster Eve van Wyck Cedar Camp Woodmen of the World

Taxahaw Items Highlight Local Schools and Debating Society

The Taxahaw column reports good community health and a recovering patient James Belk. It notes Massey and McManus as active merchants, a flourishing Taxahaw school with 60 to 70 students, and a newly formed debating society led by A C Rowell Otis Gregory HB Lowry.

Taxahaw School A C Kowell O. K. SC Taxabaw A C Rowell Otis Gregory Sec Tres HB Lowry Washington America Columbus

Clerk's Sale Notice in Wayne County Circuit Court

Clerk's sale listing states purchaser must cover all necessary papers including revenue stamps. W L Porter, OC Co PLC, attorney, and Wytheville, Pits, Atty referenced, detailing the sale process and required documentary stamps.

Revenue Stampa L. Porter OC. Co. PLC, i, Wylle, Pits, Atty

Crime statistics by county in the Sixth circuit report

The attorney general's annual report shows counts of no bills, discontinuances, mistrials, acquittals, and convictions across Fairfield Cherokee Lancaster Chester and York. Dispensary cases are listed per county with outcomes including acquittals and convictions. Yorkville Enquirer notes subscription requests.

Sixth Judicial Circuit Fairfield County Cherokee Lancaster Chester York Fairfield Yorkville Enquirer

Letters of Administration for George D. Bird, deceased

In the Probate Court of South Carolina Judge Chas D Jones announces letters of administration on the estate of George D Bird, deceased. A hearing is set at Hloeivek on a date in December 1990 in the forenoon to show cause why administration should not be granted, with all kindred and heirs notified.

South Carolt County Lancaster Common Pleas Murigane Company Limited Pinintut Kates Rooster Pinit Melver O J Harry Foster Jake Lancater Chariette Jary Ro Haweline Bannie W Charvillo R Poster Filland Brown County of South Carolina Hooh Goerh KB Sowell Heath, Springs & Co JH Bewin Mark Erwin Landsors R Purc Chasers Prenti Va Foursroom Anid Chas D Jines Bird George D. Bird Ancester Annee Domino

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